Jul 03, 2010 1:34 AM EST

The Nationals declined comment on a report they have reached agreement with 44-year-old Orlando Hernandez on a minor league contract, but his half-brother, Livan, says El Duque is on his way to the organization, according to an ESPN.com report on Friday.

Orlando Hernandez last pitched in the majors in 2007 with the Mets.

Via ESPN.com