31 Oct 2025

"Hogan Lovells Advises Prospector Baseball Group on Launch and Acquisition of Lancaster Stormers"

"Hogan Lovells, a global law firm, has advised Prospector Baseball Group (PBG) on its launch and acquisition of the Lancaster Stormers, a Minor League Baseball team in the Atlantic League. PBG, founded by sports executive John Abbamondi and entrepreneur Ben Boyer, aims to create a modern, community-focused Minor League Baseball platform that enhances operations, fan experience, and local leadership. The transaction highlights PBG's commitment to sustainable, community-first baseball and showcases Hogan Lovells' expertise in sports law."

Hogan Lovells advised Prospector Baseball Group (PBG) on its launch and acquisition of the Lancaster Stormers baseball team, an MLB Partner League team in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. The transaction involved the establishment of PBG, a new platform focused on building a modern, community-driven Minor League Baseball collective. PBG, founded by sports executive John Abbamondi and technology investor Ben Boyer, aims to create a next-generation, community-first Minor League Baseball platform by combining modern technology with strategic support and shared best practices. The acquisition of the Lancaster Stormers marks PBG's first club acquisition, reflecting its commitment to sustainable and community-focused operations. The Hogan Lovells team included New York Office Managing Partner Michael Kuh (Private Equity & Funds), partners Caitlin Piper and Meg McIntyre (Tax, Pensions & Benefits, Washington, D.C.), Meryl Bernstein (IP, New York), and Bryan R. Ricapito (Private Equity & Funds, Washington, D.C.), Corporate Funds Area Operations Manager Kevin Lees (Washington, D.C.), counsel Grant Munyon (M&A, Philadelphia), Eric Andalman (Real Estate, Denver), and Emma Dowell (Private Equity & Funds, Northern Virginia), senior associates Zohra Sayedy (M&A, New York), Michael Atkins (IP, Washington, D.C.), Josh Savage and Tai Palacio (both Real Estate, Denver), and Curtis Victor (Private Equity & Funds, Washington, D.C.), associates Dalton Rodriguez (M&A, Boston) and Max Feinstein (Tax, Pensions & Benefits, New York), and trainee solicitor Rolando Virardi (M&A, New York).
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