Rockies win ninth straight with 6-4 win over Seattle

Jimenez leads Rockies to ninth straight win

DENVER — Ubaldo Jimenez pitched the second complete game of his career and had an RBI single as the Colorado Rockies extended their winning streak to nine games with a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

The Rockies’ franchise record is 11 consecutive wins from Sept. 16-27, 2007.

Jimenez (5-6) allowed four runs and eight hits and struck out three.

Troy Tulowitzki had a home run and Dexter Fowler drove in a run with a squeeze bunt for the Rockies who are 11-4 since manager Jim Tracy took over for Clint Hurdle on May 29.

Adrian Beltre drove in two runs with a double and Russell Branyan hit his 15th homer for the Mariners.

Jarrod Washburn (3-5) allowed five runs, four earned, and six hits in six innings.