The Toronto Blue Jays are the hottest team in baseball, and veteran outfielder George Springer is one of the main reasons why. The 35-year-old is slashing .462/.517/.1.038 with five homers and 13 RBI over six games in July thus far, and the Blue Jays are on an eight-game winning streak.

Though he wasn’t named to the All-Star Game, George Springer still is being recognized by MLB. The Toronto Blue Jays outfielder was named the American League Player of the Week after helping his team to an eight-game win streak and a homestand sweep over the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels,

Toronto outfielder/designated hitter George Springer has been named the American League player of the week after his dominant stretch at the plate helped the Blue Jays complete a perfect seven-game homestand.