LHP Eric Bedard, who has been on the disabled list since July 
10, underwent shoulder surgery on Friday, and no tears were 
found in either the labrum or rotator cuff.  Recovery is 
expected to take about six months. ? 3B Miguel Cairo holds the 
current major league streak of at-bats without a home run at 
774. ? LF Raul Ibanez, who lead the team with 108 RBI and has 
hit 23 homers and 43 doubles, was named the club's Most Valuable
Player by the local chapter of the Baseball Writers Association 
of America. ? RHP Felix Hernandez, who finished with a 9-11 
record, but whose 3.45 ERA was among the best in the American 
League, was named Seattle's Most Valuable Pitcher.