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Bret Saberhagen leads Diamond Resorts Invitational (The Associated Press)

WINDERMERE, Fla. (AP) -- Two-time Cy Young Award winner Bret Saberhagen scored 25 points Thursday in the Diamond Resorts Invitational to take a two-point lead in the modified Stableford event for celebrity athletes and entertainers.

Players receive six points for eagle, three for birdie, one for par, zero for bogey and minus-2 for double bogey and higher.

Saberhagen had an eagle-birdie-birdie-birdie run on Nos. 2-5 on his second nine at the Golden Bear Club at Keene's Point in the inaugural 54-hole event. It's the first time he has led after any round in his 11 national celebrity tournament starts.