Atlanta Drive beat the bay to establish the clash against the New York Golf Club in the TGL inaugural finals

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Atlanta Drive beat Bay Golf Club on Tuesday to establish a clash against the New York Golf Club at the inaugural TGL final series.

The impulse, composed of Justin Thomas, Patrick Cantlay and Billy Horschel, prevailed 9-3 at the Sofi Center, surpassing Shane Lowry, Ludvig åberg and Min Woo Lee of the Bay GC.

Atlanta now advances for a series of better three against the New York Golf Club, composed of Rickie Fowler, Cameron Young and Xander Schauffele – In the final, with match 1 that takes place at 9 pm et on Monday. Party 2 will take place at 7 pm et on Tuesday with Party 3, if necessary, it will take place later that day.

“They (New York) are obviously beginning to play well at the right time,” said Thomas later, later, According to the TGL website. “I like our team and I like our possibilities. I am excited. It will be very fun.”

With a place in the finals on the line, it turned out to be a fairly unilateral matter between the two alignments full of stars. However, the bay was hindered before the game began when Wyndham Clark was discarded with a neck injury after a stellar regular season in which he led most of the statistical categories.

Atlanta, applauded by some famous faces in the form of the former third base of the Braves, Chipper Jones, and the former field marshal of the Falcons, Michael Vick, ran a little behind a game free of errors.

When the game had reached 12 of 3 hole, Atlanta had an advantage of 5-2 and the team threw the hammer, causing the hole Double points is worth values, in an attempt to ensure victory.

The number 12 of the Cantlay world took a step forward in the great moment, its exit blow landed approximately four feet from the cup before taking a step forward to do the putt and seal the victory with three holes to play.

As a result, Atlanta could promulgate revenge on the bay, who gave them their only defeat of the TGL season.

“Our team has played well in every game,” Cantlay said later, later, According to the TGL website. “We have had many closed games and successful shots when we need it, just like tonight. We will take it to the next week and I think we are all excited by the final.”

TGL co -founder Rory Mcilroy – Who remained in Florida after Win the players championship On Monday, he joined the half transmission game and expressed how sad he was to get lost at the time of the new company’s debut season after his Boston’s common golf squad The postseason was lost.

“Shane (Lowry) was talking about Wyndham had Fomo (fear of getting lost),” said Mcilroy. “I am certainly having a lot of Fomo. I wish I was playing instead of looking.”

The TGL-Cofundado by Mcilroy and Forest tiger – It is in its debut season and has been broadcast on ESPN. The virtual nature and the stadium of 1,500 capacity in which it will be housed is destined to attract a younger audience.