Caddie Line: Best Bets, Tips, Golf Gambling Predictions For 2022 U.S. Open
John Rathouz spent 16 years as a PGA Tour caddie. Now, he’s applying that golf insider knowledge to help you make golf gambling predictions each week with his best bets and picks in The Caddie Line. This week, Rathouz makes his U.S. Open gambling picks for the 2022 U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass.
It’s a major week for the third time this season, with the U.S. Open teeing off at one of the country’s oldest courses, The Country Club, in the suburbs of Boston. Who does Rathouz like to win the 122nd edition of the U.S. Open? Complete U.S. Open gambling analysis in video above and here are a few highlights:
Three Keys To Victory
With the winning score expected to be around even par, the champion will need to have:
- Accuracy
- Strong short game
- Mettle
Top 10 Bets
These three provide good value to finish in the Top 10 on Sunday:
- Tony Finau (+275)
- Billy Horschel (+400)
- Scott Stallings (+1600)
Mind-Blowing Stat Of The Week
The X-Man, Xander Schauffele, has never finished outside the Top 10 in five U.S. Open starts. At 22-1 to win, Schauffele is the pick of the week.
More Solid U.S. Open Gambling Picks
- Patrick Cantlay is a huge value at 25-1. The No. 4-ranked golfer finished third at Memorial and is looking to bounce back from a missed-cut debacle at the PGA Championship.
- Will Zalatoris (30-1) putts his best at majors and is knocking on the door.
- Shane Lowry (35-1) is a great ball striker and has good course management. Boston fans are going to love him.
- Don’t overlook: Matt Fitzpatrick (28-1) and Max Homa (50-1)
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