A showdown between first-place teams and a matchup of two clubs at the center of a tight division race are just two of the reasons to tune in as baseball returns from the All-Star break, and you can catch all the action for free on MLB.TV.

With MLB.TV’s Second Half Free Preview, every game this weekend has been available to stream for free on MLB.TV (blackout and other restrictions apply), and you can continue to watch through today's games. All you need is an MLB.com account.

The weekend slate includes an intriguing matchup between the White Sox and Astros, who lead their respective divisions. When the South Siders traveled to Houston earlier this season, the Astros swept the White Sox in a four-game series.

The Reds surged into the break with a 3-1 series win over the Brewers in Milwaukee that trimmed Cincinnati’s deficit in the NL Central to four games, and the two clubs are meeting again this weekend.

You can also watch two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani and the Angels take on the Mariners, Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. and Nationals outfielder Juan Soto share the field in the nation's capital, All-Star Game MVP Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lead the Blue Jays against the Rangers and more, all for free on MLB.TV.