Masters facts and figures from Friday's round
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A brief look at Friday's second round at the Masters (all times EDT): LEADING: Rory McIlroy birdied six of his last seven holes for a 7-under 65 to lead by six. CHASING: Patrick Reed (69) and Sam Burns (71) were six behind.
THE RECORD: McIlroy set a Masters record for largest 36-hole margin. The previous record was five shots held by six players, most recently Scottie Scheffler in 2022. SHOT OF THE DAY: McIlroy punched out from the trees on the 17th and had 30 yards up a steep slope to a pin he couldn't see.
He chipped in for birdie. BEST AMATEUR MOMENT: U. S.
Amateur champion Mason Howell hit his tee shot on the par-3 12th to a foot for birdie. WORST MAJOR CHAMPION MOMENT: Bryson DeChambeau needed bogey on the 18th hole to make the cut. He made triple bogey.
TEE-TO-GREEN: Tyrrell Hatton hit all 18 greens in regulation for a 66. He was the first player to hit all 18 greens at the Masters in April since Jim Furyk in 2009. THE CUT: The 36-hole cut was at 4-over 148.