Won the World Series in four games, say
I believe the answer is:
swept
'won the world series in four games say' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for swept that I've seen before include "passed proudly" , "Quickly passed" , "Removed by brushing" , "Brushed up (dust)" , "Cleaned by brushing" .)