Oh no. Oh nooooooooooooooooo. OH NO!There aren't enough ways of saying that after reading about poor Jordan Baker.
Baker, you see, made this wager on the winners of golf's majors earlier this year:
Take a look at that and see if you notice the problem.
That's right: He nailed Sergio Garcia winning the Masters, Brooks Koepka taking home a U.S. Open win and Justin Thomas claiming victory at the PGA Championship, a feat that's astounding when you think about it.
But the bet was to pick all four winners. And the poor guy missed out on a $2.5 million payday because Rickie Fowler didn't win the British Open (way to go, Jordan Spieth).
His Twitter feed on Sunday was exactly what you'd expect it to be as he watched Thomas win:
Baker, you see, made this wager on the winners of golf's majors earlier this year:
Take a look at that and see if you notice the problem.
That's right: He nailed Sergio Garcia winning the Masters, Brooks Koepka taking home a U.S. Open win and Justin Thomas claiming victory at the PGA Championship, a feat that's astounding when you think about it.
But the bet was to pick all four winners. And the poor guy missed out on a $2.5 million payday because Rickie Fowler didn't win the British Open (way to go, Jordan Spieth).
His Twitter feed on Sunday was exactly what you'd expect it to be as he watched Thomas win:
Oh my god, if Justin Thomas wins. I'm jumping out of a plane without a chute
- Bakes (@OfficialBakes) August 13, 2017
He tried to reach out to Fowler, so maybe he gets a consolation prize out of it:- Bakes (@OfficialBakes) August 13, 2017
@RickieFowler bring me for a round at Augusta and we'll call it even. pic.twitter.com/KYAv9jN49V
- Bakes (@OfficialBakes) August 14, 2017
Our condolences, Jordan.- Bakes (@OfficialBakes) August 14, 2017
