The Washington Nationals' Friday night lineup against the Atlanta Braves has been announced, though Atlanta has yet to release its lineup at this point. However, Braves veteran third baseman Chipper Jones is not expected be in the lineup, according to sources.

Nats: Lombardozzi LF, Harper RF, Zim 3B, LaRoche 1B, Desmond SS, Espinosa 2B, Ankiel CF, Flores C, Detwiler

— Adam Kilgore (@AdamKilgoreWP) May 25, 2012

Here is a look at the complete lineup:

1. Steve Lombardozzi (S) LF
2. Bryce Harper (L) RF
3. Ryan Zimmerman (R) 3B
4. Adam LaRoche (L) 1B
5. Ian Desmond (R) SS
6. Danny Espinosa (S) 2B
7. Rick Ankiel (L) CF
8. Jesus Flores (R) C
9. Ross Detwiler (R) P

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