Robert MacIntyre had a heated interaction with fans during the third round of the BMW Championship, but it served to raise his competitive edge.

He was unable to fend off Scottie Scheffler at the BMW Championship, but Robert MacIntyre did earn an automatic qualifying spot on the Ryder Cup team.

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre and England's Tyrrell Hatton clinched spots on Team Europe's Ryder Cup squad with their weekend performances. MacIntyre jumped from fourth to second on the European Ryder Cup points list -- trailing only Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy -- after claiming second place at the PGA Tour's BMW Championship.

Robert MacIntyre Falters In Final Round, Finishes 2nd

Robert MacIntyre watched his par putt at the 14th hole drop, then snapped his head back to the crowd, pumping his fist and holding his finge

Robert MacIntyre arrived in Caves Valley this weekend ready to play. Finishing the round with a four-shot lead, the Scottish professional will start the final round of the BMW Championship in first place.