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Of course, the Mariners may also want to showcase Ibanez in the hopes that another team will bite and trade for him, which is a gamble they're unlikely to win. Not many contending teams would be shopping for 33-year old DH/left-fielders with below-average gloves who hit like Ibanez, especially not early in the year.