WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 12: Manager Dusty Baker #12 of the Washington Nationals looks on as Bryce Harper #34 is attended to after an injury in the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park on August 12, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Former MVP Bryce Harper gets news on his awful looking knee injury

Whoa boy.

Former league MVP Bryce Harper went down with what looked like a serious knee injury Saturday night and now we've got some news on it. ESPN is reporting that there is no structural or significant damage fortunately:

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Harper is having another MVP-caliber season —- he won the NL MVP award in 2015 —- and this little tidbit is the reason why:

Harper is hitting .326, has 29 home runs, has 87 RBIs and a .419 on-base percentage. He will definitely be missed for the Nationals who are 69-45 and 1st in the NL East.