Kenneth Teape

Joined: Apr 4, 2025

Kenneth Teape is an alumnus of SUNY Old Westbury and graduated in 2013 with an Honors Degree in Media Communications with a focus on print journalism. During his time at Old Westbury, he worked for the school newspaper and several online publications, such as Knicks Now, the official website of the New York Knicks, and a self-made website with fellow students, Gotham City Sports News. Kenneth has also been a site expert at Empire Writes Back, Musket Fire, and Lake Show Life within the FanSided Network. He was a contributor to HoopsHabit, with work featured on Bleacher Report and Yardbarker. Previously, he is a reporter for both NBA Analysis Network and NFL Analysis Network, as well as a writer and editor for Packers Coverage. You can follow him on X, formerly Twitter, @teapester725, or reach him via email at teapester725@gmail.com.

Sep 13, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe (8) hits an RBI single against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field.

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The Tampa Bay Rays made a trade with the Chicago White Sox centered around a young outfielder.

Apr 3, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; A general view of a Tampa Bay Rays hat and glove during the seventh inning of the game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Scott Taetsch-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays an a former All-Star were able to avoid arbitration, agreeing to a $3.6 million contract.

Aug 16, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Bryan Baker (47) throws a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the eighth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays are hoping that one of their relief pitchers can bounce back after some struggles following a trade last season.

Jul 31, 2015; Arlington, TX, USA; A view of a San Francisco Giants baseball hat and glove during the game between the Texas Rangers and the San Francisco Giants at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The Rangers defeated the Giants 6-3. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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A Tampa Bay Rays free agent pitcher has agreed to a multi-year contract with the San Francisco Giants.

Sep 23, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero (13) during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays received incredible value from one of their core roster pieces.

Jul 14, 2019; Milwaukee, WI, USA; San Francisco Giants hat and glove in the dug out at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays have a slugger who could be a potential fix for the San Francisco Giants' lineup.

Oct 1, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Steven Matz (41) pitches against the New York Yankees during the sixth inning of game two of the Wildcard round of the 2025 MLB playoffs at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays could consider a role change for veteran Steven Matz after signing him in free agency.

Aug 17, 2025; Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Tyler Rogers (71) throws a pitch against the Seattle Mariners in the ninth inning at Journey Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays have had the gap widened between them and the Toronto Blue Jays, who spent more money to bolster their bullpen.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte (4) reacts after striking out looking against the Tampa Bay Rays at Chase Field in Phoenix on June 29, 2023.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have been linked to Ketel Marte of the Arizona Diamondbacks, but the reported asking price is incredibly steep.

Jul 15, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a Chicago White Sox hat and glove in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays lost a player to the Chicago White Sox in the Rule 5 Draft.

Apr 21, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a Houston Astros hat and glove in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the fifth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The Tampa Bay Rays have had trade talks with the Houston Astros centered around one of their young starting pitchers.

Aug 19, 2025; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane Baz (11) throws a pitch in the first inning against the New York Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

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A former MLB executive has shared a bold trade proposal between the Tampa Bay Rays and San Diego Padres he'd like to see at the Winter Meetings.

Kenneth Teape

Joined: Apr 4, 2025

Rays Reportedly Moving Close to Blockbuster Brandon Lowe Trade With Astros, Pirates

MLB Insider Shares Bold Prediction on How Much Money Pete Fairbanks Will Receive

Rays Pursuit of Free Agent Slugger Was Thwarted by Aggressive Mets

Diamondbacks Asking Price for Ketel Marte Could Take Rays out of Trade Sweepstakes

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Rays Complete Trade With White Sox Centered Around Outfielder

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Rays Agree to $3.6 Million Contract With Former All-Star To Avoid Arbitration

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Rays Should Be in Store for Bounce Back Season From Trade Acquisition on Mound

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Rays Free Agent Pitcher Agrees to Two-Year, $22 Million Deal With Giants

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Rays Received Star-Level Production From Player Still Years Away From Arbitration

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Rays Slugger Would Be Ideal Fix for Giants Needing Help in Infield

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Rays Expected To Change Role for Free Agent Signing Steven Matz

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Blue Jays Widen Gap on Rays With Strong Free Agent Addition to Bullpen

Rays Need To Proceed With Extra Cautions in Ketel Marte Trade Negotiations

Rays Lose Right-Handed Pitcher to White Sox in Second Round of Rule 5 Draft

Rays Have Discussed Young Starting Pitcher in Trade Talks With Astros

Former MLB Exec Pitches Blockbuster Trade Proposal Between Rays and Padres