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Rangers Reaction: Butterflies accompany Lincecum to Rock Round. Here's why that's a good thing | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The first hot day of the spring arrived Monday, though a security guard at Globe Life Park insisted that it got pretty hot Sunday afternoon.

But the official first-pitch temperature for the opener of the Texas Rangers' three-game series against the Detroit Tigers was 91 degrees — the first of many temps that will exceed 90 this season.

The next one could come Tuesday, as Mike Minor pitches on four day's rest for the first time this season.

Come July, temperatures will range from hot to damn hot to when's that roof going to be ready?