The annual Bark at the Park was held Saturday night, so not every living thing in the stands was cold.
Texas Rangers first-base coach Steve Buechele popped out of the clubhouse during the pregame parade around the warning track and took a look at the hounds. Former pitching coach Mike Maddux never missed one, and once even cleaned up after a dog did its business.
Players wives are always the judges, and Mike Minor's wife had the duty of selecting the winner. Her husband had the duty of shutting down the Toronto Blue Jays.
It was a big night for the Minors.