Story by Narrative Science.

The Irish Hills Leprechauns (6-5) shut the door early on the Grand Lake Mariners (8-2), capturing an 11-4 victory on Thursday at Siena Heights.

Six runs in the first three innings allowed the Irish Hills Leprechauns to put the game away early.

An RBI single by Evan Nelson, a two-run single by Jimmy Scott, and a two-run single by Scott during the first inning and a three-run triple by Jack Clark in the second inning fueled the Irish Hills Leprechauns' offense early.

Clark racked up three RBIs on one hit for the Irish Hills Leprechauns.

Michael Brown boosted his batting average thanks to a perfect 2-2 day at the plate to pace the Grand Lake Mariners. He singled in the fifth and seventh innings.

Brandon Phelps recorded his first win of the year for the Irish Hills Leprechauns. He allowed three runs over 6 2/3 innings. He struck out three, walked three and surrendered six hits.

Shawn Mills couldn't get it done on the rubber for the Grand Lake Mariners, taking a loss. He allowed seven runs in 3 2/3 innings, walked five and struck out three.