After a scoreless first inning , Cueto allowed a home run to Hosmer -- the first All - Star Game homer from a Royals player since Bo Jackson 's legendary shot to lead off in 1989 -- .
Perez followed two batters later with one of Cueto 's own .
After a scoreless first inning , Cueto allowed a home run to Hosmer -- the first All - Star Game homer from a Royals player since Bo Jackson 's legendary shot to lead off in 1989 -- and Perez followed two batters later with one of his own .