Sebastián Muñoz pulls away for 3-shot lead in LIV Golf-Chicago

SUGAR GROVE, In poor health. — Sebastián Muñoz rapidly pulled away from a crowd on the high Saturday, enjoying his opening 5 holes in 5-under par on his strategy to a second-round 8-under 63 and a 3-shot lead in LIV Golf-Chicago.

Munoz was a part of a five-way tie for the lead after the primary of three rounds. He began with three straight birdies at Wealthy Harvest Farms, then holed out from 123 yards on the par-4 fifth gap for an eagle.

Munoz was at 13-under 129, 3 away from Anirban Lahiri, who had a bogey-free 66.

Abraham Ancer birdied six holes in a seven-hole stretch late in his spherical for a 66, leaving him tied for third with Dustin Johnson (66) and Thomas Pieters (67). They had been 5 photographs behind.

Factors chief Cameron Smith shot 71 and was 11 photographs behind.

Brooks Koepka is the one participant in LIV’s 48-man league who can be enjoying within the Ryder Cup subsequent week. The PGA champion had a 69 and was 8 photographs again. Sergio Garcia, a part of that five-way tie for the 18-hole lead, had a 73 to fall out of rivalry.