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SAN FRANCISCO — It’s too soon to know how long Giants fans will hold Gabe Kapler’s 10th-inning gaffe against the team’s first-year manager.

If history is any indication, Kapler’s self-proclaimed “screw-up” will be difficult to live down.

In his seventh game as the Giants’ manager, Kapler went to the mound in a disastrous 10th inning in an attempt to remove reliever Tyler Rogers. It took a few seconds, but umpires finally informed Kapler he was unable to do so because pitching coach Andrew Bailey h. . .