A sports fan is deciding which of 6 baseball cards to be purchase. Two cards feature pitchers, two cards feature catcher

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A sports fan is deciding which of 6 baseball cards to be purchase. Two cards feature pitchers, two cards feature catchers, and two feature outfielders. If the sportsman plans to purchase 3 cards and decides that one card (and only one card) must be a pitcher, then how many combinations of baseball cards could he purchase (assume that the order of cards does not matter)?

(A) 9
(B) 12
(C) 18
(D) 20
(E) 30

Answer: B

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