PHILADELPHIA — As newly crowned 197-pound national champion Stephen Buchanan finishes his first question at his post-match press conference, he begins to choke up with tears. Next he's asked, "Where ...

After that, players hit the minor leagues. The salaries vary depending on the level, with High-A being $27,300 and Triple-A being $35,800. Once a player is called up, their salary is bumped to the MLB ...