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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru of the Yomiuri Giants hits a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. Maru hit for the cycle during the game, becoming the 72nd player to achieve the feat in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru of the Yomiuri Giants hits for the cycle with an RBI triple in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. Maru become the 72nd player to hit for the cycle in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru (8) of the Yomiuri Giants reacts after hitting an RBI triple in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. With the triple, Maru became the 72nd player to hit for the cycle in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru (far L) of the Yomiuri Giants celebrates with teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. Maru hit for the cycle during the game, becoming the 72nd player to achieve the feat in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru of the Yomiuri Giants strikes his signature pose following an interview after hitting for the cycle in a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. Maru became the 72nd player to achieve the feat in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru of the Yomiuri Giants slides into third base head first as he hits an RBI triple in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. With the triple, Maru became the 72nd player to hit for the cycle in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Combined photo shows Yoshihiro Maru of the Yomiuri Giants hitting (from L) a two-run home run in the first inning, a single in the third inning, a double in the fifth inning and an RBI triple in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. Maru became the 72nd player to hit for the cycle in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Baseball: Giants' Maru hits for cycle

Yoshihiro Maru (R) of the Yomiuri Giants is greeted by teammate Yuta Izuguchi after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025. Maru hit for the cycle during the game, becoming the 72nd player to achieve the feat in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

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Bill Gates

File photo taken on Aug. 19, 2025, shows Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft Corp., in Tokyo.

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Bill Gates in Japan

Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates meets the press after holding talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the premier's office in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Bill Gates in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (C) poses with Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates (2nd from L) at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Japan-Turkey defense talks

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (L) meets the press following talks with Haluk Gorgun, head of Turkey's Defense Industry Agency, in Ankara on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Japan-Turkey defense talks

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (L) holds talks with Haluk Gorgun, head of Turkey's Defense Industry Agency, in Ankara on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani sprints to the plate to score on an RBI by Will Smith as Colorado Rockies infielder Kyle Karros (12) watches the flight of the ball during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani checks the mound after a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025. He is scheduled to start the game against the Colorado Rockies the following day at the stadium.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani celebrates with manager Dave Roberts after defeating the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S Open

Novak Djokovic (R) and Olga Danilovic of Serbia are pictured during a first-round mixed doubles match against Russian Daniil Medvedev and Mirra Andreeva at the U.S Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S Open

Novak Djokovic (R) and Olga Danilovic of Serbia are pictured during a first-round mixed doubles match against Russian Daniil Medvedev and Mirra Andreeva at the U.S Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani watches a pitch in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S Open

Novak Djokovic (L) and Olga Danilovic of Serbia are pictured during a first-round mixed doubles match against Russian Daniil Medvedev and Mirra Andreeva at the U.S Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S Open

Naomi Osaka (front) of Japan and Gael Monfils of France play against Caty McNally of the United States and Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in their first-round mixed doubles match at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S Open

Carlos Alcaraz (R) of Spain and Emma Raducanu of Britain play against Jack Draper of Britain and Jessica Pegula of the United States in their first-round mixed doubles match at the U.S Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Police sent to Cambodia to transport Japanese scam suspects

Officers from Japan's Aichi prefectural police are pictured at Chubu Centrair International Airport in Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2025, before departure to Cambodia. About 80 officers are tasked with transporting to Japan 29 Japanese men and women detained in Phnom Penh for suspected involvement in a fraud scheme in Poipet, northwestern Cambodia. ==Kyodo

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Eco-friendly plastic organ played at world expo in Osaka

Japanese organist Kuniko Sumiyama plays a plastic pipe organ in Osaka Healthcare Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 19, 2025. Eight Osaka-based plastic producers developed the eco-friendly organ made from plant-derived materials over three years.

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Apparent fireball reported in Japan

Photo taken by an unmanned fixed-point camera at 11:08 p.m. on Aug. 19, 2025, shows the Sakurajima volcano in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. Many people in western and southwestern Japan reported on social media seeing what appeared to be a fireball on the night of Aug. 19.

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Apparent fireball reported in Japan

Photo taken by a fixed-point infrared camera at 11:08 p.m. on Aug. 19, 2025, shows what appeared to be a fireball in Nachikatsuura in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama. Many people in western and southwestern Japan reported on social media seeing such a phenomenon on the night of Aug. 19.

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Apparent fireball reported in Japan

Photo taken by an unmanned fixed-point camera at 11:08 p.m. on Aug. 19, 2025, shows the Sakurajima volcano in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. Many people in western and southwestern Japan reported on social media seeing what appeared to be a fireball on the night of Aug. 19.

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Tennis: U.S Open

Novak Djokovic (L) and Olga Danilovic of Serbia play against Russian Daniil Medvedev and Mirra Andreeva in their first-round mixed doubles match at the U.S Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs celebrates with teammates after beating the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a doubleheader on Aug. 19, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani gestures as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani gestures as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani runs to first base after hitting a solo home run off Colorado Rockies starter Austin Gomber (bottom, R) in the second inning of a baseball game at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani gestures as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka (L) of Japan and Gael Monfils of France share a smile after winning a point in their first-round mixed doubles match against Caty McNally of the United States and Lorenzo Musetti of Italy at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani runs to first base after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs runs to third base on a double hit by Pete Crow-Armstrong in the third inning during the first game of a doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers on Aug. 19, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka (L) of Japan and Gael Monfils of France play against Caty McNally of the United States and Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in their first-round mixed doubles match at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka (L) of Japan and Gael Monfils of France play against Caty McNally of the United States and Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in their first-round mixed doubles match at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Brewers vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs celebrates with teammates after scoring a run in the first inning of the first game of a doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers on Aug. 19, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Aug. 19, 2025.

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