Chipper gets 1st hit, Heyward 1st HR of new season (AP)

A list of firsts from the 2011 major league season on Thursday:

• Pitch: A called strike, from Washington’s Livan Hernandez to Atlanta’s Martin Prado at 1:11 p.m. EDT at Nationals Park.

• Hit: Chipper Jones, a double for the Braves.

• Run: Jones, who scored on a single by Brian McCann.

• Home Run: Jason Heyward of the Braves, off Hernandez.

• Strikeout: CC Sabathia of the Yankees fanned Detroit leadoff man Austin Jackson.

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