Chilly temperatures and gusting winds out of the northwest did not seem to bother the thousands of Milwaukee Brewers fans who came to American Family Field and broke out the tailgate parties.

Milwaukee Brewers fans gather near the Bob Uecker statue ... Many spectators spent the minutes before the game lining up to get their photos taken flanking a Uecker statue in Section 422.

Milwaukee fans, players and executives paid tribute Monday to Bob Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90 after broadcasting Brewers games for the last 54 seasons.