Kids And Kubs Announce All-Star Squad To Oppose City Hall Stars Feb 4

A fifteen-player All-Star team is ready for the 52nd Annual Kids and Kubs-Mayor’s game at North Shore Park, 901 North Shore Blvd, St Petersburg, at 11:30 AM. Saturday, February 4.

The event will feature a 9:30 AM preliminary game with youth from TASCO Teen Center of St Pete, a canned food drive benefiting St Petersburg Free Clinic, donations to local charities, and food truck specialties. Finally, the 52nd annual softball game pitting Mayor Welch’s City Hall Stars against the Kids and Kubs All-Stars.

"Cubbie Kutchinski" will captain a formidable array of talent seeking to bring the traveling trophy back to the office of the Three-Quarter-Century Softball Club located in the St Petersburg Sunshine Center.

Kids and Kubs roster includes; Cubbie Kutchinski (Captain). BA/OBP/SLG 692/697/908, Franklin Harrell .677/692/919, Robert Kane .733/740/1.053, Gordon Norton .574/617/593, Mike Vander Syde 517/582/753, Alfred Broomes 676/714/765, Frank Sirois 563/605/699, Darwin Shiflett 574/629/778, Dennis Kuvalanka 623/623/725, Michael Footlick 600/618/729, Mitchell Kanaan 508/536/585, John Draeger 529/554/586, David Glauner 561/590/561, Walt Ewald 707/736/927 Kaz Gora 680/692/800. Walt Ewald 9 wins 4 losses 9.7 runs per game and Kaz Gora 7-1, 7.6 runs per game will be the pitching from the rubber for the Kids and Kubs.

History of the game finds the Kids and Kubs leading by a good number of games won by the softball club’s All-Stars. However, the Mayor’s team did prevail 13-6 in 2022.

TASCO TEENs will engage the Kids and Kubs in a preliminary game a 8:30 AM. Joe Hannah will manage a fifteen member squad that includes: Will Michaels, Terry Miller, Ed Asay, Gus Tijerino, Mike Callihan, Jon Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Dave Laramee, Hank Bofman, George Houff, Ethel Lehmann, Peewee DiLulis, Joe Reinhardt, and Pete Calabrese. The TEENS bring a young enthusiastic squad to face the granddaddy's of softball.