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MLS Power Rankings: Where Every Team Stands After the Month of August

The sky is blue. The grass is green. The sun rises in the East, and Toronto FC and the Seattle Sounders look like the two best teams in Major League Soccer.

The two franchises that have met in three of the last four MLS Cups have five combined victories since the league resumed play after the MLS is Back tournament.

Toronto has taken care of two weaker Canadian opponents in its three matches, while Seattle impressed with triumphs over Portland Timbers and Los Angeles FC.

The surges in form have put the Reds in first in the Eastern Conference and the Sounders two points back of Sporting Kansas City in the Western Conference.