2/24 11:32: Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated says that the deal is for $900,000 plus many incentives.

2/24 10:49: Bill Ladson of MLB.com tweets that right-handed pitcher Livan Hernandez has signed a Minor League deal with the Washington Nationals.

Hernandez submitted a contract proposal in January to the Nationals, but did not hear back from the team at the time. The pitcher was eager to pitch for the Nationals.

Hernandez, 35, was a combined 9-12 with a 5.44 ERA in 183 2/3 innings with the Mets and Nationals in 2009. You can see Hernandez’s contract history and statistics here.