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Simpson and Kirk in pole position in Detroit
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July 4, 2020
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July 02-05
Detroit Golf Club, Detroit, Michigan
$7,500,000
Round 1, Round 3, Round 4


Rocket Mortgage Classic R2 - Simpson and Kirk leading
(AP Photo/Gerry Broome)


Webb Simpson picked up shots on five of the first nine holes in a round of 64 for a share of the lead at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.


Simpson followed up a 68 on the opening day with an eight-under round ahead of the weekend, while fellow leader Chris Kirk's only blemish was a bogey on the 18th.



Ireland's Seamus Power put together a round of 66 in Detroit to sit a shot off the pace in a six-way tie for third, alongside Bryson DeChambeau who was agonisingly close to a hole-in-one at the ninth.

Also joint third is Matthew Wolff, who strung together six-straight birdies on his way to a 64, while Scotland's Russell Knox, Patrick Reed, Bubba Watson and Jason Day were among those missing the cut at five under, alongside defending champion Nate Lashley.






Pos.
Player
Nat
To Par
Today
R1
R2
Total
T1
Chris Kirk
USA
-12
-7
67
65
132
T1
Webb Simpson
USA
-12
-8
68
64
132
T3
Seamus Power
IRL
-11
-6
67
66
133
T3
Matthew Wolff
USA
-11
-8
69
64
133
T3
Bryson DeChambeau
USA
-11
-5
66
67
133
T3
Mark Hubbard
USA
-11
-6
67
66
133
T3
Ryan Armour
USA
-11
-8
69
64
133
T3
Richy Werenski
USA
-11
-6
67
66
133
T9
Kevin Kisner
USA
-10
-3
65
69
134
T9
Sepp Straka
AUT
-10
-6
68
66
134
T11
Brian Stuard
USA
-9
-5
68
67
135
T11
J. J. Spaun
USA
-9
-3
66
69
135
T11
Matt Wallace
ENG
-9
-3
66
69
135
T11
Hudson Swafford
USA
-9
-4
67
68
135
T11
Brandon Hagy
USA
-9
-4
67
68
135
T11
Doc Redman
USA
-9
-2
65
70
135
T11
Troy Merritt
USA
-9
-5
68
67
135
T11
Tyrrell Hatton
ENG
-9
-5
68
67
135
T11
Cameron Tringale
USA
-9
-5
68
67
135
T20
Viktor Hovland
NOR
-8
-5
69
67
136
T20
Ted Potter Jr.
USA
-8
-4
68
68
136
T20
Luke List
USA
-8
-5
69
67
136
T20
Mark Anderson
USA
-8
-4
68
68
136
T20
Maverick McNealy (a)
USA
-8
-4
68
68
136
T20
Pat Perez
USA
-8
-4
68
68
136
T20
Lanto Griffin
USA
-8
-6
70
66
136
T20
Scott Stallings
USA
-8
-1
65
71
136
T20
Adam Hadwin
CAN
-8
-3
67
69
136
T20
Emiliano Grillo
ARG
-8
-2
66
70
136
T30
Henrik Norlander
SWE
-7
-2
67
70
137
T30
Harold Varner III
USA
-7
-5
70
67
137
T30
Steve Stricker
USA
-7
-5
70
67
137
T30
Brendon Todd
USA
-7
-3
68
69
137
T30
Chris Stroud
USA
-7
-1
66
71
137
T30
Michael Thompson
USA
-7
-4
69
68
137
T30
Chris Baker
USA
-7
-4
69
68
137
T30
Cameron Champ
USA
-7
-4
69
68
137
T30
Sam Burns
USA
-7
-3
68
69
137
T30
Scott Harrington
USA
-7
-6
71
66
137
T30
Lucas Glover
USA
-7
-2
67
70
137
T30
Kristoffer Ventura
NOR
-7
-4
69
68
137
T42
Si-Woo Kim
KOR
-6
-5
71
67
138
T42
Wesley Bryan
USA
-6
-3
69
69
138
T42
Kevin Chappell
USA
-6
-3
69
69
138
T42
Fabian Gomez
ARG
-6
-4
70
68
138
T42
George McNeill
USA
-6
-1
67
71
138
T42
Johnson Wagner
USA
-6
-1
67
71
138
T42
Michael Gellerman
USA
-6
-2
68
70
138
T42
Zack Sucher
USA
-6
-3
69
69
138
T42
Kyoung-Hoon Lee
KOR
-6
-3
69
69
138
T42
Zac Blair
USA
-6
-4
70
68
138
T42
Keegan Bradley
USA
-6
-3
69
69
138
T42
Tyler Duncan
USA
-6
-2
68
70
138
T42
Rickie Fowler
USA
-6
-1
67
71
138
T55
Seung-Yul Noh
KOR
-5
-1
68
71
139
T55
Harry Higgs
USA
-5
-2
69
70
139
T55
Jonathan Byrd
USA
-5
-3
70
69
139
T55
Danny Willett
ENG
-5
-4
71
68
139
T55
Hideki Matsuyama
JPN
-5
-4
71
68
139
T55
Luke Donald
ENG
-5
-2
69
70
139
T55
Patrick Rodgers
USA
-5
-2
69
70
139
T55
Arjun Atwal
IND
-5
-3
70
69
139
T55
Tom Lewis
ENG
-5
-1
68
71
139
T55
Rhein Gibson
AUS
-5
Par
67
72
139
T55
Adam Schenk
USA
-5
-1
68
71
139
T55
Josh Teater
USA
-5
-3
70
69
139
T55
Austin Cook
USA
-5
-2
69
70
139
T55
Sung-Jae Im
KOR
-5
-3
70
69
139
T55
Tony Finau
USA
-5
-2
69
70
139
T55
Bo Van Pelt
USA
-5
-3
70
69
139
CUT
Ben Martin
USA
-4
-5
73
67
140
CUT
Cameron Davis
AUS
-4
-3
71
69
140
CUT
Chesson Hadley
USA
-4
-3
71
69
140
CUT
Dominic Bozzelli
USA
-4
-1
69
71
140
CUT
Greg Chalmers
AUS
-4
-4
72
68
140
CUT
Jason Day
AUS
-4
-2
70
70
140
CUT
Matthew Every
USA
-4
-4
72
68
140
CUT
Nate Lashley
USA
-4
-3
71
69
140
CUT
Peter Malnati
USA
-4
2
66
74
140
CUT
Ricky Barnes
USA
-4
-5
73
67
140
CUT
Roger Sloan
CAN
-4
-4
72
68
140
CUT
Sam Ryder
USA
-4
Par
68
72
140
CUT
Scott Brown
USA
-4
Par
68
72
140
CUT
Vijay Singh
FIJ
-4
-2
70
70
140
CUT
Aaron Wise
USA
-3
-3
72
69
141
CUT
Ben Taylor
ENG
-3
-3
72
69
141
CUT
Bo Hoag
USA
-3
-3
72
69
141
CUT
Branden Grace
RSA
-3
-1
70
71
141
CUT
Bronson Burgoon
USA
-3
-4
73
68
141
CUT
Chase Seiffert
USA
-3
3
66
75
141
CUT
David Hearn
CAN
-3
-2
71
70
141
CUT
Grayson Murray
USA
-3
-5
74
67
141
CUT
J. T. Poston
USA
-3
Par
69
72
141
CUT
Jamie Lovemark
USA
-3
1
68
73
141
CUT
Matt Jones
AUS
-3
-4
73
68
141
CUT
Russell Knox
SCO
-3
-1
70
71
141
CUT
Tyler McCumber
USA
-3
-4
73
68
141
CUT
Brandt Snedeker
USA
-2
-3
73
69
142
CUT
Brian Harman
USA
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Bubba Watson
USA
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Cameron Percy
AUS
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Charl Schwartzel
RSA
-2
Par
70
72
142
CUT
Cheng Tsung Pan
TPE
-2
-3
73
69
142
CUT
Christiaan Bezuidenhout
RSA
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Doug Ghim
USA
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Jason Dufner
USA
-2
-4
74
68
142
CUT
Joseph Bramlett
USA
-2
Par
70
72
142
CUT
Patrick Reed
USA
-2
Par
70
72
142
CUT
Peter Uihlein
USA
-2
-2
72
70
142
CUT
Robby Shelton
USA
-2
-3
73
69
142
CUT
Ryan Brehm
USA
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Sahith Theegala
USA
-2
-3
73
69
142
CUT
Will Gordon
USA
-2
-1
71
71
142
CUT
Aaron Baddeley
AUS
-1
Par
71
72
143
CUT
Bill Haas
USA
-1
3
68
75
143
CUT
Hank Lebioda
USA
-1
Par
71
72
143
CUT
James Hahn
USA
-1
4
67
76
143
CUT
Kevin Tway
USA
-1
-1
72
71
143
CUT
Kyle Stanley
USA
-1
-3
74
69
143
CUT
Martin Trainer
USA
-1
Par
71
72
143
CUT
Michael Gligic
CAN
-1
-1
72
71
143
CUT
Michael Kim
KOR
-1
-2
73
70
143
CUT
Patton Kizzire
USA
-1
Par
71
72
143
CUT
Peter Kuest
USA
-1
Par
71
72
143
CUT
Ryan Blaum
USA
-1
1
70
73
143
CUT
Sebastian Munoz
COL
-1
-2
73
70
143
CUT
Shawn Stefani
USA
-1
2
69
74
143
CUT
James Nicholas
USA
Par
2
70
74
144
CUT
Jimmy Walker
USA
Par
-2
74
70
144
CUT
Rob Oppenheim
USA
Par
Par
72
72
144
CUT
Scottie Scheffler
USA
Par
-7
79
65
144
CUT
Tim Wilkinson
NZL
Par
-1
73
71
144
CUT
Alexander Noren
SWE
1
1
72
73
145
CUT
Chandler Phillips
USA
1
2
71
74
145
CUT
Erik Van Rooyen
RSA
1
-2
75
70
145
CUT
John Senden
AUS
1
1
72
73
145
CUT
Lucas Bjerregaard
DNK
1
4
69
76
145
CUT
Robert Streb
USA
1
1
72
73
145
CUT
Sebastian Cappelen
DNK
1
1
72
73
145
CUT
Tom Hoge
USA
1
Par
73
72
145
CUT
Xinjun Zhang
CHN
1
2
71
74
145
CUT
Roberto Castro
USA
2
1
73
73
146
CUT
Vincent Whaley
USA
2
3
71
75
146
CUT
Andrew Putnam
USA
3
1
74
73
147
CUT
Beau Hossler
USA
3
3
72
75
147
CUT
D. J. Trahan
USA
3
2
73
74
147
CUT
Kramer Hickok
USA
3
3
72
75
147
CUT
Kurt Kitayama
USA
3
4
71
76
147
CUT
Nelson Ledesma
ARG
3
2
73
74
147
CUT
Rafael Cabrera Bello
ESP
3
Par
75
72
147
CUT
Wes Roach
USA
3
-2
77
70
147
CUT
Rory Sabbatini
SVK
4
Par
76
72
148
CUT
Brian Gay
USA
5
4
73
76
149
CUT
Donnie Trosper
USA
11
5
78
77
155
RET
Kevin Na
USA
Par
Par
72
-
72
RET
Talor Gooch
USA
Par
-4
76
-
76
RET
Wyndham Clark
USA
Par
72
-
-
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