Sears Blue Lawn & Garden Crew now official sponsor of New York Mets Grounds Crew

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. Sears Holdings announced that the Sears Blue Lawn & Garden Crew is now the official sponsor of the New York Mets Grounds Crew.

Through October, the Mets grounds crew will use products from Sears Blue Lawn & Garden Crew, including Craftsman brand products. In-ballpark signage and and announcements on Citi Vision will also feature the Sears Blue Lawn & Garden Crew.

"The Sears Blue Lawn & Garden Crew is honored to be the sponsor of the New York Mets Grounds Crew," said John Froman, president of lawn and garden for Sears Holdings. "The Sears Blue Lawn & Garden Crew is the team of experts you can trust for all your lawn care needs. Whether that's caring for the playing surface at Citi Field or an everyday backyard, our team has the innovative products and great values to help you get ready for any season."

During the season, fans will also be able to log on to Mets.com to view a series of vignettes, sharing unique insight into how the team cares for the surface at Citi Field.