Sergio Garcia hits five straight shots into water on first day of Masters

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This year’s Masters is not off to great start for the reigning tournament champion.

Sergio Garcia had a rocky first day of the Masters on Thursday and was was at +2 in the first round when he got to the par-5 15th hole and everything fell apart.

Garcia hit five straight shots into the water. Five. In a row.

Four of Sergio Garcia’s five shots into the water. pic.twitter.com/NzAubcBZ7c

— Nick Bromberg (@NickBromberg) April 5, 2018

With his 10th shot of the 15th hole, Sergio Garcia delivered his fifth consecutive ball into the water. #themasters https://t.co/Nj020wsUeB pic.twitter.com/kWA0XBSlUK

— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) April 5, 2018

He finished the hole tying the worst score ever on a hole at Augusta at 13, which is just three fewer shots than he needed in all four rounds last year.