Performance Review: Dickey has dominated this season

In yesterday’s 5-0 win over the Cardinals, R.A. Dickey pitched a complete game, seven hit shutout with nine strikeouts.

It was Dickey’s second consecutive complete game shutout, and he has not allowed a run in his last 17 1/3 innings of work.

“I’m always growing and I’m thankful I’m in a place where I can be honest with what I’m not good at and try to improve upon those things,” Dickey told reporters after the game. “Thankfully, tonight was a night where I was able to put a lot of things I’ve been working on the last couple of years, and practicing over really a stretch of about a month and a half that I’ve been