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Entertainment Weekly has your the first look at six of the contestants that will be competing on the next season of Survivor: San Juan del Sur — Blood vs. Water. Like the previous Blood vs. Water season, San Juan del Sur will bring in pairs instead of single players to compete for the million dollars. The one difference is that this season will feature no returning players. However, there are a few doozies among the cast of newbies.Controversial former baseball relief pitcher John Rocker will be playing along with his girlfriend, spray-tan business owner Julie McGee. Rocker pitched for the Atlanta Braves in the 1999 World Series against the Yankees. But later that year, Rocker became embroiled in controversy when he was asked in a Sports Illustrated article whether he would ever consider playing in New York ...
The 29th season of CBS' hit reality show Survivor begins Wednesday, Sept. 24 at 8 p.m. ET, 7 CT. This version is called "Survivor: San Juan del Sur" and is the second season with the "Blood vs. Water" twist -- that is, each castaway is paired with a loved one, though said loved one begins on the opposite tribe.Baseball fans will recognize one of the castaways this season: Former MLB closer (mostly with the Braves) John Rocker. He's paired with his girlfriend, Julie.Given that Rocker is huge (he said that he's 6-feet-5 and currently weighs around 250 pounds), is well known for his controversial comments in a 1999 Sports Illustrated article, is a former major-league player and made over $5 million in his career, being a fan of the show tells me that he'll enter the game with a huge target on his back.
