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WHO shot 62? A quick rundown on PGA Tour player Carlos Ortiz

August 29, 2015

For fans who've seen the third-round leader board at the Barclays, two observations quickly manifest:

Woah, Carlos Ortiz fired a 62!

(pause)

Wait, who the hell is Carlos Ortiz?

Glad you asked. Here's your primer on the player who tore up Plainfield Country Club early Saturday:

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Oritz squeaked into the playoffs, ranking 112th in FedEx Cup points. With a strong finish on Sunday, Ortiz's season should continue. Whatever transpires tomorrow, get used to seeing the 24-year-old on PGA Tour leader boards.