The Grass Is Always Greener At The Baseball Field
Baseball players have all of spring training to get ready, but for the groundskeeper, Opening Day brings a lot of pressure. NPR spoke with John Tornour, the Washington Nationals' head groundskeeper.
Major League Baseball players have more than a month to get ready for the season and shake off their winter rust, there's no spring training for the grounds crew.
There isn't much prep time before the MLB's , when the field has to be perfect: Not too wet, not too dry, and the grass just the right length so that ground balls
