Player perspective: J-Hay on beauty of ballparks being different

SAN FRANCISCO -- Every football grid is 100 yards long. Every hockey rink is 200 feet long.

In baseball ... well, welcome to AT&T Park.

It's got so many quirks, contours and other distinct characteristics that a player always knows where he is. And not just because of appearance or atmosphere. Which makes it, basically, one of 30 Major League Baseball facilities in that regard.

I asked the Pirates' Josh Harrison to take our readers on a verbal tour of what makes this place different from others, but also what separates PNC Park from others, when it comes to actually playing the game. And I thank the man for his generous time before the game Monday: