Monday, November 19, 2012

GAINEY WINS PEBBLE BEACH INVITATIONAL BY ONE SHOT


 FROM THE CBS SPORTS.COM WEBSITE
PEBBLE BEACH, California (AP) - Tommy Gainey birdied No. 18 for a 3-under 69 and a one-stroke victory in the Pebble Beach Invitational on Sunday.
Kirk Triplett and William McGirt tied for second in the tournament that featured players from the US PGA, LPGA, Champions and Web.com tours. 
Triplett, who was tied for the lead following the second round, closed with a 68 and McGirt shot a 69 in the final round.
Gainey, pictured above with the trophy, trailed leader Robert Streb by two shots at the beginning of the day but made up the leeway by finishing at 11 under 277.
McGirt and Triplett, playing one group ahead of Gainey, both missed birdie attempts on 18.
Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam, playing in a foursome that included Juli Inkster, shot a 69 and finished at 1 over.
Gainey earned $60,000 of the $300,000 purse.

LEADING FINAL TOTALS
Par 288 (4x72)
277 Tommy Gainey 69 69 70 69
278 William McGirt 66 71 72 69, Kirk Triplett 66 69 75 68
279 Billy Horschel 70 69 68 72
280 Tommy Armour III 71 71 70 68
282 John Cook 70 72 69 71, James Hahn 76 66 66 74, Robert Streb 69 68 69 76

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