 Young entered the All @-@ Star break with the major league lead in ERA and opponent batting average as well as an undefeated streak extending back to a May 12 loss to the Cardinals . Prior to the announcement of his election , Young dropped his appeal of the five @-@ game suspension . Young served his suspension during the final four games before the All @-@ Star break and the first game afterwards , yet was allowed to play in the All @-@ Star Game at AT & T Park in San Francisco , California . In the fifth inning of the 5 – 4 American League victory for which Young was the losing pitcher , he surrendered the first inside @-@ the @-@ park home run in All @-@ Star game history to Ichiro Suzuki . 
