The second round of the Travelers Championship is in the books with Bubba Watson holding first place heading into the weekend. Watson shot a 3-under 67 on Friday, improving his score to 10-under par through two days of the tournament. A bogey on the tenth hole was his only blemish during an otherwise strong performance on Friday afternoon.
2013 Travelers Championship scores: Bubba Watson holds the lead after two rounds
Bubba Watson shot 3-under par on Friday and will take a two-stroke lead into Saturday’s third round of the Travelers Championship.
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It remains a crowded field behind Watson, though Patrick Reed and Padraig Harrington are tied for second at 8-under par after both shot 4-under 66s on Friday.
Tag Ridings and Keegan Bradley scored the lowest rounds of the field on Friday as both shot a 5-under 65, moving Ridings into a tie for fourth place while Bradley sits just below him in eighth place.
American Charley Hoffman started the day as the leader following Thursday’s score of 61, but he had a poor performance on Friday. Hoffman shot a 3-over par 73 and dropped into a tie for eighth place, although he’s only four strokes back.
71 players finished the day under par and the cut line was set at 1-under.
Here’s the top of the leaderboard after two rounds.
| Place | Player | Score |
| 1 | Bubba Watson | -10 |
| T2 | Patrick Reed | -8 |
| T2 | Padraig Harrington | -8 |
| T4 | Tag Ridings | -7 |
| T4 | Nick O'Hern | -7 |
| T4 | Tommy Gainey | -7 |
| T4 | Hunter Mahan | -7 |
| T8 | Charley Hoffman | -6 |
| T8 | Keegan Bradley | -6 |
| T8 | Webb Simpson | -6 |
| T8 | Brandon de Jonge | -6 |
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