Scottie Scheffler’s frustrating putting day has him well back of Hideki Matsuyama at FedEx St. Jude

While 54-hole leader Hideki Matsuyama seemingly made everything on the greens, World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler could not buy a bucket.

That is why Scheffler faces a seven-shot deficit going into the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. The reigning Masters champion lost 1.5 strokes on the greens, ranking 61st among the 70-player field on Saturday. He even expressed a rare burst of frustration on the 12th hole, slamming the face of his putter into his hand after another missed birdie try.

Scheffler missed four birdie putts inside of 12 feet. He made only 53 feet of putts overall—with almost half of that coming on the par-3

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