Opening Day 2008

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	Chipper Jones connects in the fourth inning for the first home run in Nationals Park history. (AP) Opening Day Lineups 2B Kelly Johnson SS Yunel Escobar 3B Chipper Jones 1B Mark Teixeira RF Jeff Francoeur C Brian McCann LF Matt Diaz CF Mark Kotsay P Tim Hudson SS Cristian Guzman CF Lastings Milledge 3B Ryan Zimmerman 1B Nick Johnson RF Austin Kearns LF Elijah Dukes 2B Ronnie Belliard C Paul Lo Duca P Odalis Perez Chipper homers, Braves tie it late, but Atlanta falls in D.C. Chipper Jones hit the first home run in Nationals Park history and Martin Prado scored on a passed ball to tie the game in the ninth, but the Nationals won the first game in their new park, 3-2, on a walk-off homer in the ninth on Sunday. More > Headlines Braves don new unis on Opening Night Braves impressed by Nationals Park Late coach Beauchamp in Braves' minds Braves' rotation key to regaining dominance Smoltz on DL, but not for long Hudson earns first opener nod for Braves Braves Opening Day outlook Multimedia Braves' five-run rally: 400K McCann's homer: 400K Escobar's two-run triple: 400K Chipper's homer: 400K Braves' McCann on Smoltz, Glavine: 400K Stern breaks down the Braves: 400K