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‘The Boys of Winter’: Baseball has opened to frigid temperatures and snow

From Yankee Stadium to Great American Ball Park to Comerica Park, the big winner this season is the wintry mix.

Steady and sure-handed, Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier is a confident mitt man.

But the Gold Glover didn’t feel that way this week, standing in the snow globe of PNC Park in Pittsburgh.

“I always want the ball to hit to me, but that was the one time where I was hoping it wouldn’t be hit my way,” Dozier said. “It would have been very tough trying to catch a pop up in those conditions.