The Toronto Blue Jays are in the midst of an eight-game winning streak. After taking the final game of the series against the Boston Red Sox, the Blue Jays were able to sweep the New York Yankees in a four-game series.

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.

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,