The Green Mile takes a toll on the field at the 107th PGA Championship Friday afternoon. The cutline at Quail Hollow moved all afternoon between 1- and 2-over par. Ultimately, the top 70 and ties were cut at 143, and 74 players moved onto the weekend. The top three golfers in the world were even tested by Quail’s close finishing just after 7:00 pm ET. Only one, Scottie Scheffler (+220), of that PM pairing sits inside the top 10. Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele battled the cutline all afternoon and just managed to join the weekend warriors.
Scheffler is not just the No. 1 player in the world, but also the betting favorite on the outright odds board. Surrounded by a mighty middle-tier leaderboard, Scottie sits poised to take…