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Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones (10) is greeted by celebrating teammates and fans after hitting a two-run home run in the ninth inning during the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, July 21, 2012, in Washington. The Braves won 4-0. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Gaining ground: Braves take first game of doubleheader vs. Nationals

WASHINGTON -- Ben Sheets pitched six shutout innings, Brian McCann and Chipper Jones homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 4-0 on Saturday in the opening game of a day-night doubleheader. But the Washington Nationals earned a split with a 5-2 victory Saturday night.

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