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Golf stat of the day: July 19

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CHASKA, MN - AUGUST 16: Tiger Woods pulls a club alongside the Wanamaker Trophy on the first tee during the final round of the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club on August 16, 2009 in Chaska, Minnesota. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Numbers don’t lie. But what do they really say? Each day in the Grill Room, we will offer up a daily stat from the world of golf for you to chew on. Today’s nugget:

Adam Scott opened Thursday with a 6-under 64, tying the record for lowest round at the Open Championship at Royal Lytham. Tom Lehman matched that feat in 1996, going on to win by two strokes over runner-up Ernie Els.