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Turner lasts only 2 innings, Tigers blown out by slugging Angels 13-0

Jacob Turner's latest chance to showcase his talent didn't last long.Mike Trout, Mark Trumbo and Albert Pujols all homered off the Detroit rookie in the first two innings, and the Los Angeles Angels went on to rout the Tigers 13-0 on Tuesday night. Alberto Callaspo and Kendrys Morales went deep later in the game.The Tigers were shut out for the first time in 159 games, a franchise-record streak that began last July 17 — exactly a year earlier to the day."Obviously, I made some mistakes and they put good swings on them," Turner said. "That's the big difference between the majors and the minors. When you make a mistake up here, you are a lot more likely to get hurt by it."Garrett Richards (3-1) allowed three hits in seven innings for Los Angeles, easily outdueling Turner (0-1) in a matchup of top pitching prospects. The Detroit right-hander lasted only two innings, giving up seven runs and six hits on a 100-degree night."Jacob is a potential top-of-the-rotation guy who just needs more se...

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