Fitzpatrick Tops St. Jude Leaderboard

July 27, 2019 9:10 am

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Matthew Fitzpatrick shot a 6-under 64 in the FedEx St. Jude Invitational to take a two-stroke lead at the midway mark of the World Golf Championships event.
The 24-year-old Englishman birdied the first four holes and finished with seven birdies and a bogey. He took the lead with his fifth birdie and added two more on the back nine to finish at 9-under 131 at TPC Southwind. Billy Horschel, Patrick Cantlay, Cameron Smith and first-round leader Jon Rahm were tied for second. Horschel shot a 66.