Hideki Matsuyama is 69th in the FedEx Cup. The TPC Craig Ranch golf course in McKinney, Texas, is a relatively easy course to play with wide fairways and little rough. Approach, Strokes Gained, birdies, and putting will be the key metrics. Matsuyama is 70th in Strokes Gained Off-the-Tee, 60th in Strokes Gained Approach the Green, 75th in Strokes Gained Putting, and 58th in Birdie or Better Percentage. Jason Day is 35th in the FedEx Cup with 10 Top 21 finishes in his last 13 tournaments. Day ranks eighth in Total Strokes Gained, 15th in Strokes Gained Off-the-Tee, 27th in Strokes Gained Approach the Green, 26th in Strokes Gained Around the Green, and 11th in Strokes Gained Putting. He's also 16th in Total Driving, 15th in Total Putting, and 20th in Birdie or Better Percentage. Day knows this course well, winning it once along with a pair of Top 5 finishes. First Max Play is on Jason Day to win this head-to-head matchup.
This pick was released to clients on May 10, 2023 at 5:57PM ET.
GOLF
Jason Day vs. Hideki Matsuyama
2023 AT&T Byron Nelson
May 11, 2023
7:00 AM Eastern
2 units on Jason Day +103 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 4.06)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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