After the 1998 season , the Orioles reached a $2.7 million , two - year agreement with reliever Xavier Hernandez .
The deal came undone when the Orioles said he had a shoulder injury .
After the 1998 season , the Orioles reached a $2.7 million , two - year agreement with reliever Xavier Hernandez , but the deal came undone when the Orioles said he had a shoulder injury .