The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers on Friday night 6-2 at Comerica Park, improving to 20 games over .500 at 62-42. The Jays have the best record in the American League, while the Tigers have lost 11 of 12 to surrender that distinction.

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The Toronto Blue Jays sit atop the American League after defeating the Detroit Tigers 11-4 on Thursday. Johnny Giunta, co-host of the Gate 14 Podcast, says production is coming ‘from guys that you never really expected’ and that’s contributing to the team’s success.

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 entered the 2025 campaign looking to finally figure out how to put everything together with their exciting young core and make a real push

The Blue Jays were dominant in the series opener taking out the Tigers 11-4. It was Detroit’s 11th loss in their last 12 games. Vlad Guerrero Jr. continued his recent hot streak with three hits. Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.