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* Superb putting helps Spieth seal win * Becomes fifth wire-to-wire Masters winner * Rose, Mickelson finish joint second (Updates with Spieth's victory) By Mark Lamport-Stokes AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 12 (Reuters) - Young gun Jordan Spieth, evoking memories of Tiger Woods at Augusta National 18 years ago, added his name to golf's record books with a stunning wire-to-wire victory by four shots at the Masters on Sunday. "It was very nerve wracking today," Spieth said after being helped into the coveted green jacket by last year's Masters champion, Bubba Watson. It's the most incredible week of my life and a dream come true for me." Spieth's playing partner Justin Rose of England, the 2013 U.S. Open champion, signed off with a 70 to share second place with three-times winner Phil Mickelson, who carded a 69.
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