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Sky Sports understands former Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is holding further talks with Celtic over their managerial vacancy.The Northern Irishman, who discussed the position with the clubs hierarchy last week, is one of a number of leading candidates for the post. Rodgers has been out of work since October 2015, when he was replaced at Anfield by Jurgen Klopp.Celtic say they have drawn up a long list of potential successors to Ronny Deila, who are all under consideration with the interview process ongoing.It is understood former Watford, Cardiff and Wigan boss Malky Mackay - who played for Celtic during the 1990s - has also been interviewed for the position following Deilas departure.However, sources close to Sky Sports News HQ say Paul Lambert, who quit as Blackburn boss last month, and former Everton and Manchester United manager David Moyes, a long-time front-runner for the position, have not spoken to the club over the vacancy. Ronny Deila bows out of Celtic Park after delivering five-in-a-row Deila, who bowed out with a resounding 7-0 victory over Motherwell on Sunday, announced earlier this month he was standing down after two seasons despite leading the Hoops to their fifth successive title.Pressure mounted on the Norwegian following a poor showing in Europe where the club failed to win any of their six Europa League group matches.A Scottish League Cup semi-final defeat to Ross County saw his position come under scrutiny before a Scottish Cup semi-final defeat to Championship side Rangers cast further doubt over his future with the champions.Also See:Keane a good fit for CelticDeilas reign ends in 7-0 rompDeila urges unity at CelticStrachan keen to rest CeltsCustom New York Mets Jerseys . Marincin has played in two NHL games so far this season with two penalty minutes. 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"Four now," Carl Gunnarsson told the Leaf Report proudly following a 5-2 victory over New York on Tuesday night, the clubs fifth straight at home.LOS ANGELES -- Matt Moore had pitched extremely well at Dodger Stadium, coming one out short of his first career no-hitter for San Francisco last month.What a difference a few weeks made.Moore struggled from the outset, giving up six runs and seven hits in a scant one inning that equaled the shortest outing of his career in a 9-3 loss to Los Angeles on Wednesday night.The Giants have lost four of five and dropped six games behind the NL West leaders, although they remained tied in the NL wild-card race after both the Mets and Cardinals lost earlier.Youve got to savor being in this position, Giants manager Bruce Bochy said. There are too many times I havent been in this position. We are in it; its going to be a fight here the next 10 games.Moore (11-12) walked one and struck out none in a messy outing for the left-hander. He had his no-hit bid on Aug. 25 in Los Angeles broken up on Corey Seagers single in the ninth. Moore previously held the Dodgers to just one unearned run in 15 1/3 innings at their stadium.This is as good as Ive ever felt going into a game, he said. It was a bad night to have a bad night.Yasiel Puigs three-run homer highlighted a five-run first for the Dodgers, who have 10 regular-season games remaining, including three in San Francisco next week.The guy is dangerous, Bochy said. You make a mistake and he can do something with it. Hes got power. Hes a big right-handed bat.The Dodgers pounded out 12 hits in taking two of three from the rival Giants.Kenta Maeda (16-9) allowed two runs -- one earned -- and three hits in five innings while improving to 4-0 against the Giants this season. The right-hander struck out six and walked one in making his 30th start of the season for just the second time in his career. Maeda is one win from tying Rick Sutcliffes record by a rookie set in 1979.After winning Mondays opener 2-1 in the ninth inning, the Dodgers lost Tuesdays game 2-0.This one wasnt close after the first.The Dodgers took a 5-1 lead in the bottom of that inning on Puigs 11th homer and RBI singles by Adrian Gonzalez and Maeda.They made it 6-2 in the second on Justin Turners sacrifice fly. Howwie Kendrick doubled in two more runs with two outs in the third.ddddddddddddThe Dodgers added another run on pinch-hitter Andrew Toles RBI double in the sixth.The Giants runs came on Angel Pagans RBI single in the first, Ehire Adrianzas homer in the second and Brandon Belts RBI single in the sixth.TRAINERS ROOMGiants: RHP Johnny Cueto had an MRI on Wednesday that confirmed a Grade 1 groin strain, which forced him out of his start in the sixth inning Tuesday. Hes questionable for his next start and manager Bruce Bochy said Cueto could be out up to a week. The team hasnt finalized a contingency plan. ... SS Brandon Crawford came out of Tuesdays victory with a dislocated left pinky on his glove hand in the second. Hell return as soon as he feels able, Bochy said.Dodgers: LHP Scott Kazmir comes off the disabled list to start Friday against Colorado after missing nearly a month with neck inflammation. Hes expected to throw about 90 pitches, but will be monitored. He threw a 35-pitch bullpen session on Tuesday.VISITING VINBochy visited retiring Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully before the game, joining a long list of opposing managers and players whove done so this season. They chatted in Scullys fifth-floor booth, where Bochy said he could see where he does his magic.I was telling him all the memories that go through my head, the manager said. Ive been coming to the ballpark for 21 years; hes been here 67 years. Hes an incredible man who has done so much for the game.UP NEXTGiants: RHP Jeff Samardzija (11-10, 3.97 ERA) starts the series opener against the Padres. Hes 3-1 with a 4.31 ERA in five starts against them this season. Hes struggled in his last two outings, allowing nine runs (eight earned) in 11.0 innings.Dodgers: LHP Brett Anderson (0-2, 24.75) starts the series opener against the Rockies for the first time since Aug. 20 after being on the disabled list with a blister on his left index finger. Hes made just two other starts this season after going 10-9 in 31 starts last season. ' ' '