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Giants' submarine pitcher Tyler Rogers explains origin of delivery

The Giants' broadcast said they "love this guy," upon his MLB debut. A quick inning for the pitcher with the funky movement caught their attention.

Tyler Rogers' unique submarine delivery was one thing that stood out to those watching in addition to his ability to keep the ball on the ground.

"I went to junior college in southwest Kansas at Garden City -- I was struggling throwing I guess, conventionally, if that's what you want to call it -- overhand," Rogers said on KNBR. "I was throwing with command and getting hit.