SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Rockies manager Bud Black studies every Cactus League pitch with a critical eye, so when he goes out of his way to praise a pitcher, you pay attention. Such was the case Wednesday after right-handed prospect threw three perfect innings, with two strikeouts, in Colorado’s 9-3 over Arizona. Most impressive? Yency Almonte,…

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