hugh freeze still had three years left on this contract and $12 million which he will not receive. moving to the links at royal birkdale in south port, england, where round two is already underway. jord app spieth and matt kutcher who tied a course record 29 on the front nine each finished yesterday s first round at five under par. a one-shot advantage over the rest of the field. they ll look to stay atop of the leaderboard. kutcher is now the sole leader at minus six. turning now to major league baseball. a race in the national league central. in pittsburgh the pirates are back at 500 following last night s 4-2 win that finished off a four-game sweep of the brew crew. in pittsburgh season high fifth straight win. after six in a row for the cubbies, milwaukee s five and a half game division lead at the all-star break, poof, now down into a single solitary game. in boston an unfortunate ground-out. the blue jays ryan goan, he is trying to get away from the wild