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How Giants plan to build on pitcher Tyler Rogers' intriguing debut

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- You don’t have to stand around the clubhouse long to find a player who mentions the Giants’ new commitment to biomechanics and body movement. But sometimes you don’t need expensive cameras or a new generation of coaches to see how a player might be different than the others.

If you stand behind Tyler Rogers, as Gabe Kapler did for a while Friday morning, you’re in for a whole different kind of experience. Kapler came away raving about the submariner, comparing him to former A’s reliever Chad Bradford and insisting Rogers is “going to be an important part of our bullpen.