Detroit Tigers slugger Delmon Young busted after Midtown hotel brawl  —  Detroit Tigers slugger Delmon Young was arrested early this morning after he allegedly assaulted a man in front of a Midtown hotel, police sources told The Post.  —  Cops were called to the Hilton Hotel on Sixth Avenue around 2:40 …

Nationals to bring up top prospect Bryce Harper  —  Bryce Harper tends to do things ahead of schedule, so it should surprise no one he's already heading to the major leagues.  —  The 19-year-old outfielder, who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2010 amateur draft, will be recalled …

Saltalamacchia, Red Sox catching fire  —  His two HRs lead to 4th straight win  —  CHICAGO - There were days in spring training when Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia would forfeit his time in the batting cage to spend extra time working with a particular pitcher.

Moose Skowron, Yankee fan favorite, passes away at 81  —  Bill “Moose” Skowron, a mainstay of the great Yankee dynasty of the 1950s and long-time fan favorite at Old Timers' Day, has passed away at the age of 81.  Moose was a first baseman during the years of Mickey Mantle and was a five-time All Star with the Yankees and White Sox.

It's time for Angels to find a quck fix  —  And you thought the Red Sox were the Titanic.  —  Hah!  —  The S.S. Valentine is the QE2 compared to the S.S. Pujols, also known as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.  —  Some of the Angels' struggles are predictable; they began the season …

Myth vs. reality — April edition  —  What's the verdict on the Red Sox, Phillies, Nationals, Angels, Dodgers, Blue Jays?  —  We're three weeks into another fun-filled baseball season.  And here's what we know:  —  Matt Kemp has a chance to be pretty good. ...

Houston pitcher Kyle Weiland goes on disabled list  —  HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have placed pitcher Kyle Weiland on the 15-day disabled list and infielder Marwin Gonzalez on the paternity list.  —  Weiland has bursitis in his right shoulder.  His stint on the DL is retroactive to Wednesday.

Knowing modern “stats-speak” in baseball versus understanding the major league game  —  Here's a first on this blog.  I will be doing one of those Cover-It-Live chats today at noon Pacific time from Toronto.  No video, just plain old print where I can answer some of your questions and have it all preserved for eternity.

Indians place reliever Rafael Perez on DL  —  CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have placed reliever Rafael Perez on the 15-day disabled list with a strained side muscle.  —  Perez got hurt on Wednesday while pitching one scoreless inning against Kansas City.  The left-hander is 1-0 with a 3.52 ERA in eight appearances.

Yankees GM Brian Cashman avoids bad press, fan outrage over Jesus Montero trade for injured pitcher Michael Pineda  —  For some reason, powerful Cashman gets free pass over some bad deals  —  Michael Pineda is injured, but Brian Cashman escapes criticism for trading Jesus Montero (below).

Prospect Hot Sheet: April 27  —  Team: Triple-A Pawtucket (International)  —  Age: 23.  —  Why He's Here: .400/.520/1.100 (8-for-20), 7 R, 1 3B, 4 HR, 11 RBIs, 5 BB, 4 SO, 1-for-1 SB.  —  The Scoop: The two hottest hitters in the International League in April have been Middlebrooks and Toldeo first baseman Brad Eldred.