The Blue Jays landed Loperfido in the Yusei Kikuchi trade with the Houston Astros last July, so it would be an odd full-circle moment for the youngster to be dealt for a second year in a row, as Toronto has flipped from sellers to buyers in a year's time.

The Toronto Blue Jays have the best record in the MLB, and manager John Schneider has an inspiring message for their journey.

With the victory, the Blue Jays are 61-42 overall, which put them percentage points ahead of the Houston Astros in the American League. Toronto also has the second-best record in baseball behind the Milwaukee Brewers, who are percentage points ahead of the Blue Jays.

Toronto's $500 million man has been searching for his A-swing. "He's going to get there in September. The numbers are going to be there."

The New York Yankees (55-45) and Toronto Blue Jays (59-41) play the second game of a 3-game series Tuesday. The first pitch from Rogers Centre is slated for 7:07 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Yankees vs. Blue Jays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

The Toronto Blue Jays have the best record in the American League and now could be just one win from overtaking the best team in baseball.

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